RakeFlake
Banned
- Joined
- Jun 8, 2012
- Member Type
- Student or Learner
- Native Language
- Russian
- Home Country
- Russian Federation
- Current Location
- United States
"He gets home from AM Kindergarten at 11:15 so I usually feed him a small snack to held him over until lunch"
"One of Carlos’ first acts upon settling in San Francisco was to replace his car with a bike. That clunker held him over until he got his very own Mission Bicycle and that, as they say, was the start of a beautiful friendship."
"Hubby had extra medication he keeps in his camping gear, and that held him over until the pharmacy opened and we got back out"
What is "hold over"?
"One of Carlos’ first acts upon settling in San Francisco was to replace his car with a bike. That clunker held him over until he got his very own Mission Bicycle and that, as they say, was the start of a beautiful friendship."
"Hubby had extra medication he keeps in his camping gear, and that held him over until the pharmacy opened and we got back out"
What is "hold over"?